Admin What city is 43 N 79 W?
From Pole to Pole
| Co-ordinates | Country, territory or sea | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 43°49′N 79°0′W | Lake Ontario | |
| 43°16′N 79°0′W | United States | New York — passing just east of Niagara Falls (at 43°5′N 79°4′W) and west of Lockport (at 43°10′N 78°42′W) |
| 42°58′N 79°0′W | Canada | Ontario |
| 42°52′N 79°0′W | Lake Erie |
What is the latitude and longitude of 40 44 59 9?
The coordinates are 40° 44′ 54.3″ N, 73° 59′ 9″ W. So its latitude in decimal degrees is: DD = 40 + 44/60 + 54.3/3600 = 40.748417. And longitude: DD = 73 + 59/60 + 9/3600 = 73.985833. Coordinates in the northern hemisphere have positive values. Coordinate west of the Prime Meridian have negative values.
What is the degree of the angle of latitude and longitude?
The degree of the angle is between -90° and 90°. longitude and latitude coordinates are usually expressed in degrees and minutes. Every location consists of a latitude and longitude which is like an unique address for each point.
What are the geographic coordinates of the Empire State Building?
Coordinate west of the Prime Meridian have negative values. So the geographic coordinates of Empire State Building are: 40.748417 -73.985833. To convert from degrees with decimal minutes to decimal degrees shortens the formula: DD = Degrees + Decimal minutes / 60
How to convert coordinates in decimal degrees to degrees with minutes?
To convert latitude and longitude coordinates in decimal degrees to degrees with minutes and seconds or degrees with decimal minutes, follow these three steps: Take the integer – these are the degrees. Multiply the decimal part by 60. If you want to have decimal minutes – here they are! Ignore the third point.